The case of the murder of S. Markelov and A. Baburova was brought to court
On December 23, 2010, the Prosecutor General's Office sent to the Moscow City Court criminal case against Nikita Tikhonov and Yevgenia Khasis, accused of murdering lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova in January 2009. Earlier, the Deputy Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation approved indictment under s. "a, f, k, l" part 2 of Art. 105 UK Russian Federation (murder of two or more persons motivated by hatred), Part 3 of Art.